Last updated: September 24, 2026
What affects the price
Building an ADU involves several moving parts that shape your total budget. The biggest factor is whether you choose a prefabricated unit or a custom build on-site. Site preparation is also significant; if your land requires extensive grading, utility trenching, or foundation work, costs will climb. Your choice of finishes—like kitchen cabinetry, flooring, and siding materials—also shifts the bottom line. We help you navigate these variables to find a setup that fits your property. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.
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These are financial programs offered by local or state governments to help homeowners cover development costs. You should look into these if you are planning to build but need help with the initial capital. Eligibility criteria vary based on your income or your property's location. We can help you navigate the application process to see if you qualify for any available funding before you break ground. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.
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Also serving nearby: Livonia · Dearborn · Detroit · Warren · Sterling Heights
More on this: HUD ADU resources — ADU policy and financing research.
Service area details
Serving all of Ann Arbor — population 119,381; about 4,213 residents per square mile across 28.3 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 48103, 48104, 48105, 48106, 48107, 48108, 48109, 48113.
Neighborhoods served in Ann Arbor: Kerrytown, The Old West Side, Burns Park, Maplewood, Dixboro — and every surrounding area.
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